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Say 'shalom' to Hebrew in public schools
A grade-Aleph education
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Tickets on sale for ‘Defiant Requiem’ gala Chicago premiere
Tickets are on sale for the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago’s gala presentation of “Defiant…
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Jewish Women’s Foundation awards $345,000 in grants
The Jewish Women’s Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago (JWF) has awarded $345,500 to 21 outstanding projects…
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Secretary Dimas, Illinois Senators talk future of human services
State Sens. Julie Morrison, Heather Steans and Chris Nybo, and Secretary of the Illinois Department…
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Tax tips for the end of 2016
With the new start of the 115th Congress in January, there may be new tax…
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JUF honors Illinois Rep. Lou Lang
The Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago honored Illinois House Deputy Majority Leader and…
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YLD's Big Event Fundraiser featuring comedy duo Key & Peele scores big laughs, big crowd
Two weeks before Chanukah, 2,000 young Chicago Jews got a couple early gifts.
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Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics offers genetic screenings with new provider
After a brief hiatus, the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics has revamped…
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JCRC convenes post-election discussion, explores implications for the Jewish community
More than 50 representatives from Jewish community organizations gathered on Thursday, Dec. 8 for a…
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Hillel International honors Metro Chicago Hillel
The award, the highest honor given to an individual Hillel, was presented in Orlando at…